US History Chapter 3 Sect. The 13 Colonies

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Across
  1. 2. a middle colony, settlers from Sweden came in 1638
  2. 3. a southern colony, settled by an English charter led by Lord Baltimore in 1632
  3. 5. a middle colony, settled by a religious group called the Quakers and their leader William Penn
  4. 7. a New England colony, Roger Williams built a settlement called Providence, free to follow religious beliefs.
  5. 8. the first of the New England Colonies.
  6. 10. a New England Colony, led by Thomas hooker a group of people who felt the Puritans had too much power
  7. 12. a southern colony, was originally home to debtors or people jailed for not paying money they owed to others
Down
  1. 1. a middle colony, English forces took control of New Amsterdam and broke the land into two colonies (not New York)
  2. 4. a southern colony, rich in soil many people came to farm in 1712 it split into two colonies North and South
  3. 6. a New England colony, fishing community did not want to follow Puritan Church Law
  4. 9. original southern colony began with the settlement of Jamestown
  5. 11. a middle colony, was originally named New Netherlands